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Santorini Island
Santorini curves around a flooded volcanic caldera, with Fira above the inner cliff and contrasting settlements and shore around the island. Its landscape and Bronze Age archaeology deserve separate time.
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The caldera is the reason Santorini looks and travels differently from a flat beach island. Fira and the cliffside settlements frame the water and volcanic islets, while Akrotiri preserves streets and buildings buried by an ancient eruption. Kamari and other outer-coast stops offer a different view of the island.
What to look for
Fira stands above the steep inner caldera wall.
Akrotiri preserves part of a Bronze Age town beneath volcanic deposits.
Nea Kameni lies inside the water-filled caldera.
Useful to know
Separate a cliffside walk from the longer trip to Akrotiri or the outer coast.
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